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  1. 1. Impact of human caregiving style on the dog-human bond

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Anna Fahlgren; [2019]
    Keywords : Anthrozoology; ; attachment style; caregiving style; ; dog behaviour; ;

    Abstract : Research about attachment behaviours of dogs as a response to human caregiving behaviour as well as the owner’s view of the relationship, is of relevance for the welfare of the dog and the owner. Dogs have been obser-ved showing similar attachment behaviours toward humans as seen in child-ren toward a parent. READ MORE

  3. 2. Behavioral synchronization between dogs and owners.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Jasmine Heurlin; [2019]
    Keywords : domestic dog; behavioral synchronization; dog-human bond; dog-human synchronization;

    Abstract : Dogs have lived with us for thousands of years, so we have learned to understand one another. Dogs have been shown to synchronize their behavior with humans. Behavioral synchronization is characterizes by doing the same thing at the same time and in the same place as someone else. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does Lifestyle Affect the Attachment between Dogs, Canis familiaris, and Their Owner?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Ida Fischer; [2018]
    Keywords : Attachment; dog-human bond; lifestyle; breed differences; sex differences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate if the dog’s behaviour and the interactions between the dog and the owner   differ depending on lifestyle, breed or sex of the dog. For this we employed the Strange Situation Procedure, a test inspired from Mary Ainsworth´s study,   which investigated the attachment of human infants to their mothers. READ MORE

  5. 4. Human caregiving style and its effect on the dog-human relationship

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Johanna Habbe; [2016]
    Keywords : human-dog relationship; dog behaviour; attachment style; caregiving style; anthrozoology;

    Abstract : Dogs have evolved alongside humans since their domestication 15 000 years ago. No other animal has lived in such close proximity to humans which makes the bond between them unique. The dog-human relationship has started to interest scientists and studies have been performed to investigate the nature of this bond. READ MORE

  6. 5. Investigating the bond between research dogs and a familiar person and validation of the Ainsworth's Strange Situation Procedure (ASSP)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Jennichen Svensson; [2010]
    Keywords : Attachment; Dog; Strange situation; Ainsworth;

    Abstract : In the dog-human relationship humans are the ones who provide the dog with safety and comfort. Ainsworth's Strange Situation Procedure (ASSP), which was originally developed in humans to study the relationship between mothers and infants, has been modified to investigate the emotional bond research dogs have to a familiar person. READ MORE